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The York-Minuet, James Gillray

The York-Minuet

James Gillray (British) (1756-1815)

Movement
Caricature
Date
1791
Medium
Hand-colored etching
Dimensions
22.1 × 27.3 cm (sheet)
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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